Panduit Opticom 2 MPO to 12 Duplex LC/APC Cassette
The Opticom 2 MPO to 12 duplex LC/APC cassette is a high-performance fiber optic interface designed for modern data center and enterprise network infrastructure. This OS2 fiber cassette delivers reliable signal transmission by converting a single 2-MPO connection into twelve individual duplex LC/APC ports, enabling seamless integration into structured fiber cabling systems. Built with standard loss specifications and Method A polarity configuration, this cassette provides the density and performance required for mission-critical fiber management applications.
Key Features
- Converts 2-MPO to 12 duplex LC/APC ports for high-density fiber connectivity
- OS2 single-mode fiber support for long-distance, low-loss transmission
- Standard loss performance optimized for data center environments
- Method A polarity configuration ensures proper signal alignment
- Compact cassette design integrates seamlessly into Opticom fiber systems
- LC/APC connectors provide superior return loss and signal integrity
- Supports structured cabling standards for enterprise deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
PANDUIT CORP |
| Part Number |
FC29N-24-LAAS |
| Product Type |
MPO to LC/APC Cassette |
| Fiber Type |
OS2 Single-Mode |
| Input Connector |
2x MPO |
| Output Connectors |
12x Duplex LC/APC |
| Polarity Method |
Method A |
| Loss Classification |
Standard Loss |
| Application |
High-Density Fiber Management |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an MPO to LC/APC cassette used for?
An MPO to LC/APC cassette is used to convert high-density MPO fiber connections into individual duplex LC/APC ports. This enables flexible fiber management in data centers and enterprise networks where multiple single-mode connections are required from a single MPO trunk line.
What does OS2 fiber mean?
OS2 refers to single-mode optical fiber optimized for long-distance, low-loss transmission. OS2 fiber is ideal for campus networks, data center interconnects, and enterprise backbone applications requiring superior signal quality and extended reach.
What is Method A polarity in fiber cassettes?
Method A polarity is a standardized fiber connection configuration that ensures proper signal alignment between MPO and LC connectors. This polarity method is critical for maintaining signal integrity and preventing cross-talk in high-density fiber deployments.
How does this cassette integrate with Opticom fiber systems?
The Opticom 2 cassette is designed as a modular component within Panduit's Opticom fiber management architecture. It mounts directly into Opticom patch panels and enclosures, providing seamless density and performance optimization for structured cabling installations.
